Sunday, April 29, 2012

At-Game Recap: April 28 vs. Nationals

Is Matt Kemp carrying this team? Yes.

@TheRealMattKemp gives some love to his @dodger27mom.

Bryce Harper takes the field for the first time as a major leaguer.

Stephen Strasburg's first pitch of the night.

Alcohol may have been involved.

More photos after the jump!

Steve Lyons introduces himself to Harper.

Harper takes a BP swing.

Harper plays nice with Dodger Stadium fans.

Maury Wills and Don Drysdale's sons, DJ and Darren, throw out the ceremonial first pitches.

Harper and Wilson Ramos with a pre-game high-five.

Harper in the hole!

Harper on deck!

Harper's first AB!

Harper's first ground out!

Harper's first hit!

Harper collects his helmet after his double.

The press corps tracks a foul ball.

Harper's first RBI!

Two pitches later, this read 104 mph.

Bison dance, Part I.

Bison dance, Part II.

Happy trip on the 110!

Is that ticker tape?

Flash.

Splash.

Class.

photos by SoSG Orel

10 comments:

Hideo Nomo said...

Bryce Harper's first loss!

Hideo Nomo said...

Fantastic pics.

Dusty Baker said...

Great pics.

I was cracking up at that little nancy boy who ran onto the field. Even more so because he was able to elude security for longer than I would have expected.

Dusty Baker said...

Reading through last night's thread the first thing this morning was enriching. I particularly liked this sequence:

Cliff Beefpile said...
Fuck you, Adam Kennedy.
4/28/2012 9:14 PM

Paul said...
Fuck Kennedy.
4/28/2012 9:14 PM

Mr. LA Sports Czar said...
KENNEDY? FUUUUUUUUCK.
4/28/2012 9:14 PM

Dusty Baker said...

Should also be noted that Fred's Brim did check in to the GT on his wedding day. Strong move, big FB! Yesterday's win was for you guys!

Dusty Baker said...

"Pull up a chair. This MIGHT be a dandy." - Vin, during the lead-in for last night's game.

Steve Sax said...

AWESOME pics Orel Soohoo

Steve Sax said...

@Dusty: That is indeed hilarious that Fred's Brim checked in on the GT on his wedding day. Hysterical!

SoSG Loyalty, ladies and gentlemen!

Steve K said...

Thanks for sharing your pics!

QuadSevens said...

Awesome pics! Was one hell of a game to watch/listen to.